Sport Management Course Requirements

REQUIREMENT  COURSE NUMBER  COURSE NAME  CREDITS 
 Foundations 01:955:111  Foundations of Sport Management1 3
 Law  01:955:203  Sport and the Law  1.5
01:955:204  Risk Management in Sport  1.5
 Statistics  01:955:276  Basic Statistics for Sport Management  3
 Computing  01:198:170  Computing Applications for Business  3
 Business Essentials  33:010:272  Introduction to Financial Accounting  3
01:955:311  Sport Marketing  3
 Communication  01:955:355  Professional Presentations in Sport Management  3
01:955:485  Sport Informatics and Analytics 3
 Writing  01:355:203
or 01:355:303
 Business Writing Essentials
 or Writing for Business and the Professions 
3
 Economics  01:220:102  Introduction to Microeconomics  3
01:220:103  Introduction to Macroeconomics  3
 Psychology  01:830:101  General Psychology  3
 Sociology 01:920:101  Introduction to Sociology  3
01:955:305  Sport Sociology  3
 Organization 01:955:330
or 01:955:332
 Organizational Behavior in Sport Management
 or Leadership Development in Sport 
3
 Concentration
 (Must Choose 1)
Sport Marketing & Revenue  9
01:955:306  Finance in Sport (3) 
01:955:412  Advanced Sport Marketing (3) 
3-credit Economics Course *see Degree Navigator for course options2
Coaching 
01:955:226  Coaching Theory and Technique (3) 
01:955:308  Teaching and Coaching Individual and Team Sports (3) 
01:377:301  Psychology of Sport and Exercise (3) 
Sport Administration & Events 
01:955:312  Facilities Planning and Design (3) 
01:955:333  Event Management and Sponsorship in Sport (3)
01:955:318  Organization & Administration of Recreational Sports (3)
 Administration SM 01:955:406  Administration in Sport Management3
 Electives 01:955:____  Electives4 6
 Internship  01:955:490  Internship in Sport Management5 6
Total Credits   67.5

1 Not open to seniors.

2 Course options include 11:373:205 Small Business Essentials, 33:382:103 Accounting for Entrepreneurs and Small Business, 33:382:202 Marketing for Entrepreneurs and Small Business, 33:382:202 Marketing for Entrepreneurs and Small Business, 33:382:203 Finance for Entrepreneurs and Small Business, 33:382:340 Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

3 You must be a Senior with a minimum of 90 credits overall and be a formally declared Sport Management major.

4These credits can be fulfilled using 1.5 and 3 credit courses; however, a maximum of two 1.5 credit classes may be used for elective credit. At least 3 elective credits must be at the 300 level or higher. At least 3 elective credits must be taught within the K&H Department (377 or 955 course code).

5 Must have a minimum of 90 credits overall and 20 credits in the major, be a formally declared Exercise Science major, minimum 2.0 GPA both overall and in major and complete the Department internship application process on Canvas. Registration by Special Permission Number only.